2000 Audi Rosemeyer vs. 1972 Austin Marina
To start off, 2000 Audi Rosemeyer is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Austin Marina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Austin Marina would be higher. At 8,003 cc (16 cylinders), 2000 Audi Rosemeyer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi Rosemeyer (630 HP) has 549 more horse power than 1972 Austin Marina. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi Rosemeyer should accelerate faster than 1972 Austin Marina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Austin Marina weights approximately 10 kg more than 2000 Audi Rosemeyer.
Because 2000 Audi Rosemeyer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Austin Marina. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Audi Rosemeyer will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Audi Rosemeyer (1,032 Nm) has 887 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Austin Marina. (145 Nm). This means 2000 Audi Rosemeyer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Austin Marina.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Audi Rosemeyer | 1972 Austin Marina | |
| Make | Audi | Austin |
| Model | Rosemeyer | Marina |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 8003 cc | 1798 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 16 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | W | in-line |
| Horse Power | 630 HP | 81 HP |
| Torque | 1032 Nm | 145 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 910 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4230 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2440 mm |
